Chairman of the Board of Chesapeake Utilities Corp. (CPK) Ralph J Adkins sells 1,000 shares of CPK on 03/09/2012 at an average price of $41.9 a share.
Chesapeake Util has a market cap of $402.1 million; its shares were traded at around $42.13 with a P/E ratio of 15 and P/S ratio of 0.9. The dividend yield of Chesapeake Util stocks is 3.3%. Chesapeake Util had an annual average earning growth of 3.8% over the past 10 years.
CFO Recent Trades:
Sr. VP, CFO, Treas. & Corp Sec Beth W Cooper bought 5 shares of CPK stock on 11/07/2011 at the average price of 42.04. Beth W Cooper owns at least 17,699 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.21% since.
Sr. VP, CFO, Treas. & Corp Sec Beth W Cooper bought 5 shares of CPK stock on 10/05/2011 at the average price of 40.05. Beth W Cooper owns at least 17,543 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 5.19% since.
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